Application / Platform Security Engineer (Specialist)

Careers at DLK GroupCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

14 days ago

Job description

Job Information

Date Opened : 09 / 10 / 2025
Job Type : Contract
Industry : IT Services
Work Experience : 7-10 years
Salary : Market related salary
City : Cape Town
Province : Western Cape
Country : South Africa
Postal Code : 7400

Job Description

The role of the Specialist Application / Platform Security Engineer is to design and implement security measures for applications and platforms and encompasses many activities including (but not limited to) :

Conducting security assessments and vulnerability testing

Monitoring and responding to security incidents and threats

Ensuring compliance with security standards and regulations

Developing and enforcing security policies and procedures

Collaborating with development teams to integrate security into the SDLC

Providing security training and awareness for stakeholders

Performing regular security audits and risk assessments

Implementing and managing security tools and technologies

Staying updated with the latest security trends and best practices

Requirements

NQF 6 or a Degree in Information Communication Technology (ICT) field incorporating (but not limited to) Information Systems;

Microsoft certification or Oracle Certification or AWS security certification; and

Minimum of 6 years' experience as a Senior Application / Platform Security Engineer.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

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